Identity
Person No.
6321
Service No.
213475
Last Name
First Name
Donovan Jessy D'arcy
Initials
D J D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
38
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOAS 7,466
Died on active service
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Captain
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
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Notes
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. D. Durkin, of Alexandria, Cape Province.
Citations
Unknown
External References
Stories 1
S.A. Archives state that A.S. BOTHA was the temporary registrar in the Heidelberg Landdrost Office, Arsenal Keeper, secretary of the Liquor Commission and shortly after the outbreak of the ABW he applied for the position of Public Prosecutor. He is pictured twice in the book written by Mr I Uys " Heidlebergers of the Boer war " on page 212 and inside the front cover, group photo, right hand side, 2nd row, 3rd from right holding a white cane. This picture was taken in the Heidelberg kloof. His 7mm Mauser rifle was made by L Lowe serial no A 7843. This rifle has a mismatched bolt no B 205
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